Illegitimately - Definition

illegitimately

adv 1: in a manner disapproved or not allowed by custom; "He
acted illegitimately when he increased the rent fourfold"
[syn: illegitimately, illicitly] [ant: lawfully,
legitimately, licitly]
2: of biological parents not married to each other; "this child
was born illegitimately" [syn: illegitimately, out of
wedlock] [ant: legitimately]

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